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Part of caregiving is creating a safe environment for your loved one. Is your home a safe haven or an obstacle course for the family member under your care? If you haven't taken the time to make some safety changes …

The roads can be a scary place on Halloween night. We're not talking about ghosts and goblins here – there is a real danger that comes out after the sun sets (or before) on the evening of October 31st. This …

Learn how the disabled list works for major league baseball players. Dr. Keith Meister, Medical Director of Sports Medicine at Medical Center Arlington and Team Physician for the Texas Rangers, continues to share important insight about sports medicine in baseball. Today Dr. Meister explains how …

Take steps to reduce your risk of an asthma attack and you'll breathe easier. Do you live with asthma? Approximately 25 million Americans do, according to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. While the disease can't be cured, it can be …

Relaxation and recovery combat both stress and health problems. Stress is an individual's response to a new challenge, whether psychological or physical. May is Mental Health Month, so let's learn why lowering stress is essential to your health. How does …

Have you considered becoming an organ or blood donor but have never actually signed up to be either? February 14 is National Donor Day and it is the perfect time to make the commitment to help save a life. Why …

Modern science has many amazing technologies that let doctors diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses. At Medical Center Arlington, your safety and security is always our priority while using these innovative treatment methods. So that our patients are always …

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. It’s time to think pink and practice breast cancer prevention. A mammogram once every other year is a must for women over the age of 40 who do not have any signs of …

Your heart may skip a beat when you see the one you love. But if it skips on many other occasions, you may have atrial fibrillation. National Atrial Fibrillation Month is this September, but many people do no not know …

While joint replacement can relieve pain, increase mobility, and improve quality of life, surgery and the recovery process that follows should never be taken lightly. The most common joint replacement surgeries are hip, knee and shoulder. People who require or …